The more track action Matty Stevenson experienced with his track built EP3 Civic Type R, the more overwhelmingly addicted he became. And the end result is quite possibly the closest thing you’ll ever find to a touring car with number plates…. Feature taken from Banzai magazine. Words: Sam Preston.
3. 2001-2005 Honda Civic Type R EP3. The Type R EP3 was the first version of the car to be marketed outside of Japan—and for good reason, because it was built in the UK. It took the 'breadvan' looks of the Civic hatchback and married them with the high-revving (8,250 rpm) VTEC action of the K20A2 four-cylinder engine, which was good for 197hp.Search for new & used Honda Civic Type R EP3 cars for sale or order in Australia. Read Honda Civic Type R EP3 car reviews and compare Honda Civic Type R EP3 prices and features at carsales.com.au.
Slow burner – 25 September 2008. On first impressions the Type-R struggles to impress. It has no torque, a rock-hard ride, Marmite-styling and an interior by Atari. But spend some time with it
Nobody really expected a Honda Civic Type R limited edition model to be subtle, and the Mugen duly wasn't. Search for a Honda Civic Type R FN2 for sale on CarGurus. Honda Civic Type R EP3 (2001-2005) Bodystyle: Three-door hatchback; Notable features and facelifts of the Honda Civic Type R EP3. First Civic Type R to be officially sold in the UK . 296 466 60 396 166 383 225 64